Information Security Management Course
Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.
Course Overview
| Course Title | Information Security Management Course |
| Organization | Tech For Development (T4D) |
| Venue | Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi |
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| Course Fees (Face-to-Face) | TBA |
| Course Fees (Virtual) | TBA |
| Training Modes | Virtual and face-to-face training |
| Payment | Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course |
| Accreditation | Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion |
Information is the lifeblood of all organizations, without it, it would be severely impacted and ultimately cease to function. Information is knowledge and knowledge is power. With an ever-changing climate of technology and threats (both technical and human), the need for trained security personnel to protect our information becomes an increasingly critical evolutionary task.
Information is at risk from many sources, legal, electronic, physical, internal, and external to mention a few. It is paramount that security and related management personnel have an understanding of the risks, controls, and countermeasures that are available to secure information and technology within an effective management framework. Furthermore, this Information Security Management training course will feature utilizing counter measures, best practices, and management techniques that will mitigate electronic and physical risks and enhance protection of an organization.
Duration
5 days.
Who Should Attend
- Risk Management
- IT Security and IT Security Auditing
- Technical IT Management
- Those with involvement of systems integration and corporate IT development
- Financial controllers with a technical interest may also benefit from the seminar
Course Objectives
After completion of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:
- Gain knowledge of the concepts relating to information security management (confidentiality, integrity, availability, vulnerability, threats, risks, counter measures, etc.)
- Understand the current legislation and regulations which impact upon information security management
- Be fully aware of current national and international standards such as ISO 27002, frameworks and organizations which facilitate the management of information security
- Understand the current business and common technical environments in which information security management has to operate
- Gain knowledge of the categorization, operation and effectiveness of controls of different types and characteristics
Course Modules
Course Modules
Module 1: Overview of Information Security
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What is Information Security?
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Examples of Information Security Incidents
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What is Information Security Management?
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Human Aspect of Information Security
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Social Engineering
Module 2: Information Security for Server Systems
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Attacks for Personal Computers and Smart phones and counter measure
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Information Security Risk Management
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What is Risk Management process?
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Identifying Information Assets
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Identifying Security Risk and evaluation
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Risk Treatment
Module 3: Security Risk management as an Organization
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Information Security Governance
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Information Security Management System (ISMS)
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Information Security Policy, Standards and Procedures
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Information Security Evaluation
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Security Incident Response
Module 4: Information Security and Cryptography
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Requirements for Secure Communication
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What is Cryptography?
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Classic and Modern Cryptography
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Common Key Cryptography algorithms: DES, Triple DES, AES
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Problems of Key distribution for Common Key Cryptography
Module 5: Data Integrity and Digital Signature
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Integrity of Data
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Hash Function
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Digital Signature
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Public Key Certificate and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
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Certificate Authority
Course Administration
Methodology
This instructor-led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach comprising presentations, guided practical sessions, web-based tutorials, and group work.
Accreditation
Participants will receive a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion.
Training Venue
Held at the Tech For Development Training Centre.
Accommodation & Airport Transfer
Arranged upon request.
Email: letstalk@techfordevelopment.com
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
Tailor-Made
Customised training available.
Payment
Send proof of payment to letstalk@techfordevelopment.com.
